LordDraagonLive / the-micro-blog

Flask based Microblogging platform

The-Micro-blog

How to run - windows powershell

• webApp\Scripts\activate
• cd .\Flask_Blog\
• $env:FLASK_APP = "run.py"
• $env:FLASK_ENV = "development"
• If username & password from env vars are not working edit the __init__.py file
• flask run

OR

• webApp\Scripts\activate
• cd .\Flask_Blog\
• python run.py

Update: converting to blueprints

• Created 3 folders main, users, posts to maintain blueprints.
• Gave each folder a __init__.py to handle each folder as a package.
• Add a routes file to each of the 3 folders.
• Create a forms file under posts and users packages
• Create a utils.py file under users package to maintain miscellaneous functions related to users.